Key West Flats – February
Longer and warmer days will make for some great fishing on the flats of the Lower Florida Keys this month. So get out of the cold and snow and head down to the Keys and experience life on the flats.
My Swordfishing Adventure with Capt. Billy Turnbull
Billy is the Swordfish King of the Middle Keys. Jeremy is a wiry lad of seventeen who lives and breathes.......
Fighting For Your Right to Fish
One of the biggest challenges that we face today in both commercial and recreational fishing is the closures that are being implemented due to the Magnuson-Stevens Act. The argument is....
Diving Joe’s Tug in Key West
Joe's Tug is a dive site just outside of Key West. It is only in 65' of water which makes it a really fun and.....
Fishing Reports
Barra-bonesLast week we had a few days of good weather and good fishing on the flats of Key...
February is finally here!!! After an extremely cold and windy January we can now...
276 Billfish Caught on 22 Boats in 9 Days January 16th – 24th, 2010 –...
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Dive Reports
Join Greg The Divemaster and friends as they take in an afternoon of diving on the...
This year’s DEMA Dive Industry Trade Show was once again the cornerstone of communications...
Courtesy of Captain Hooks Dive Center - Marathon, FL A huge loggerhead banks to...
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Podcasts
In this podcast, Capt. Marlin talks with Capt. Chris Johnson about yellowtailing. This is just one of those things you just gotta do when you come to the Florida Keys. Capt. Chris explains where to go and how to chum them up. If you want to do something fun, especially with the family, this is it! AudioPlayer.embed("pod_audio_1",... [Read more of this review]
Listen as Capt. Dana Banks talks to Capt. Marlin Scott about sailfishing in Key Largo. It is prime time for sailfish. Capt. Dana tells us how he does it, what kind of bait he uses and the spots to go in the Upper Keys. AudioPlayer.embed("pod_audio_2", {soundFile: "http%3A%2F%2Ffromthewatermagazine.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2009%2F11%2F111809-Sailfishing-in-Key-Largo.mp3"});... [Read more of this review]
In this podcast, Capt Marlin Scott talks with Capt. Phil Thompson about catching pompano in the waters around Key West. The pompano is a colder water fish, so this is the time of year that you’re going to start seeing them. Capt. Phil talks about where to go to find them and what the best technique is to catch them. These are a great fighting... [Read more of this review]
A Cuban tradition that has become a Key West tradition – the Cuban YoYo. Effective, simple and inexpensive. This technique is for the purist fisherman who wants to fight the fish with his own hands. Listen in as “Lobster” Lee Starling describes what it is and shares some amazing stories of handlining fish in the Florida Keys. ... [Read more of this review]
Brothers, Hook and John Harmeling, avid offshore anglers who travel the world in search of billfish have joined forces with From the Water Magazine to bring you billfishing reports from around the world. These two guys are totally obsessed with fishing the blue water for some pretty amazing fish. You can look forward to regular reports from them... [Read more of this review]
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NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
Blues already off North Carolina!Hatteras, NC – In one of our earliest reports of blues ever off NC, Hatteras has seen its first blue of the season already, caught two weeks ago on the Judy Lynn. This is our first report of a blue marlin off the US East Coast this year. Here’s some of the information on the fish… The US East Coast’s first blue marlin of... [Read more of this review]
Cape Verde is off and running!
Amelia - Cape Verde, Islands Season already kicking into high gear in Cape Verde – where the fishing last year was ridiculously hot. Captain Zak Conde’s first report had the last three days as follows: 2/5, blues going 400 and 300; 1/2, blue going 300; and 3/6, blues going 300, 275, and 200. Keeping a close eye on the fishing there! Read More →
About due for a billfish world record soon…
Largest Marlin Ever Caught on Rod & Reel In spite of the number of big fish we continue to see in fisheries all around the globe, the world hasn’t seen an IGFA all-tackle world record for ANY species of billfish in about 16 years. In fact, few billfish are even coming close to current world records, speaking perhaps to overfishing by longliners,... [Read more of this review]
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